Episode 47: Origins of the Pyramids
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How to Make a Mummy
The body is stuffed with dry materials such as sawdust leaves and linen so that it looks lifelike. After 40 days the body is washed again with water from from the Nile Then it is covered with oils to help the skin stay elastic The dehydrated internal organs are wrapped in linen and returned to the body How long and at what temperature do you put in the oven? In fact the mummification actually worked.
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